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A57799 A royall story, for loyall readers For they intended mischiefe against thee, and imagined such a device as they are not able to performe. And why? because the King putteth his trust in the Lord, and in the mercy of the most highest, hee shall not miscarry. Dalen, Cornelius van, engraver. 1651 (1651) Wing R2153; ESTC R219748 16,088 37

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